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1920 George Gipp 'The Gipper' death....
1920 George Gipp 'The Gipper' death....
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December 14, 1920
THE GLOBE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, December 14, 1920
* George 'The Gipper' Gipp death
* Notre Dame college football star
* Coach Knute Rockne fame
The top of page 9 has a one column heading: "GEORGE GIPP DIES TODAY" with subhead: "Noted All-American Fullback on Notre Dame Football Eleven Passes Away" (see) First report coverage of the death of George Gipp, Notre Dame football star. He is famous for Knute Rockne's quote: 'Win one for the Gipper" in his pre-game pep speech.
Complete with all 20 pages, some spine wear with a few small binding holes, light toning, should be handled with care.
Category: The 20th Century
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